Adviant principals Paul Bazell and Jonathan Scales, will provide expert perspective on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("PPACA") that was signed into law by President Obama on March 23, 2010 and upheld on June 28, 2012 in a 5 to 4 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court. The event is jointly sponsored the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce and the Tri-State Human Resource Association. The presentation will provide deeper insight into the PPACA, including the following:

1. The issues heard by the Supreme Court and its ruling;
2. An overview of the law and the timeline of its various provisions;
3. Considerations for qualitative and quantitative analysis; and
4. Implementation and communication considerations.